On Aug 9, 2011, at 2:00 AM, Chris Mear wrote: > On 9 Aug 2011, at 01:02, David Chelimsky wrote: > >> On Aug 8, 2011, at 6:00 PM, Matt Wynne wrote: >> >>> I expected to be able to do something like this in a routing spec: >>> >>> { :get => '/legacy/route' }.should redirect_to('/shiny/new/route') >> >> Routes resolve to paths to controller actions, they don't do any http >> redirection. > > A 'redirect' helper was added to ActionDispatch::Mapper for Rails 3, to allow > redirection without hitting a controller: > > https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/a1ce52e#L2R294 > > http://guides.rubyonrails.org/routing.html#redirection > > Chris
Glad to know that! I think this needs to be in Rails before it's in RSpec. Would either of you (Matt/Chris) care to open up a feature request for a new Rails assertion? Something like assert_route_redirects? If you do, please reference it in this thread. Cheers, David _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users